. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. THALLAECflA. PAL^OSICCIA. 505 fascia on costa from base to the curved anteraedial line ; a post- medial band angled inwards at middle, where it expands into a patch conjoined to the antemedial line ; a wedge-shaped spot from costa before apex, conjoined to a large triangular patch on middle of terminal area. Hind wing yellow, with apical fuscous patch. Hah. Queensland, Brisbane (I'mmer), 1 c^; , Sydney (Eaynor), 1 c? . Eccp. 22 millim. Type f in Coll. Meyrick. *1083. Thallarcha mocMina. (Plate XXXIII.
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. THALLAECflA. PAL^OSICCIA. 505 fascia on costa from base to the curved anteraedial line ; a post- medial band angled inwards at middle, where it expands into a patch conjoined to the antemedial line ; a wedge-shaped spot from costa before apex, conjoined to a large triangular patch on middle of terminal area. Hind wing yellow, with apical fuscous patch. Hah. Queensland, Brisbane (I'mmer), 1 c^; , Sydney (Eaynor), 1 c? . Eccp. 22 millim. Type f in Coll. Meyrick. *1083. Thallarcha mocMina. (Plate XXXIII. fig. 18.) Comarchis mochlina, Turner, Trans. Hoy. Soc. S. Austr. 1899, p. 20. $ . Pale yellow ; palpi tinged with fu'^cous ; patagia and thorax banded with fuscous ; fore tibiae and tarsi streaked with fuscous. Pore wing with somewhat oblique medial blackish band with a slight yellowish mark on it in cell, its inner edge somewhat indented above inner margin; a band from costa beyond middle to tornus, slightly angled inwards on vein 3 and connected by a slight streak on vein 5 with a patch on apical part of termen. Hind wing with fuscous patch at apex, extending to vein 3. Hah. Queensland, Brisbane (C J. Wild), typet $ in Coil. Turner. Exp. 20 millim. Genus PAL^OSICCIA, nov. Type, P. 'punctata. - Proboscis aborted, minute ; palpi porrect, not reaching beyond the frons, which is tufted with lon^ hair ; antennaj of male bipectinate, with moderate branches ; tibiie with the spurs long. Fore wing short and broad ; vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from well before angle; 5 from above angle ; 6 from just below upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole; 11 curved and approximated to 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from just beyond middle of cell; 6, 4 from angle ; 5 from well above angle ; 6, 7 stalked; 8 fi-om middle of cell. 1084. Palseosiccia punctata, n. sp. c?. White, slightly tinged with ochreous ; palpi, lower part of frons, antennae, fore and mid legs tinged with fus
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